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Skill: The Okino Namesake: American gymnast Betty Okino Description: Clear hip underswing with 1/2 twist to layout back salto. Video Clip: Betty Okino (USA) Skill: The Pak Salto Namesake: North Korean gymnast Gyong Sil Pak Description: Backward flip after releasing the HB to catch LB. Video clip: Skill: The Produnova Namesale: Russian gymnast Elena Produnova Description: Hang on HB-back uprise to clear hip circle to handsand with 1/2 turn in handstand to L or mixed-L grip. Video Clip: Skill: The Ray (1) Namesake: American gymnast Elise Ray Description: Facing inward, stalder backward with release and counter movement forward in flight to hang. Video Clip: Elise Ray (USA) -- 2000 Olympic Games Skill: The Ray (2) Namesake: American gymnast Elise Ray Description: Handstand on HB, pike sole circle backward, backward counter straddle-reverse hecht over HB to hang. Video Clip: Skill: The Ray (dismount) Namesake: American gymnast Elise Ray Description: Double layout dismount with two full twists. Video Clip: Elise Ray (USA) -- 2000 Olympic Games Skill: The Retton (aka "The Retton Flip") Namesake: American gymnast Mary Lou Retton Description: Stomach beat to front pike, finish sitting on HB. Video Clip: Mary Lou Retton (USA) -- 1984 US Nationals Skill: The Shaposhnikova Namesake: Soviet gymnast Nataliya Shaposhnikova Description: From handstand facing HB, free hip circle to release bar with flight backward. Video Clip: Skill: The Teza Namesake: French gymnast Elvire Teza Description: German giant to Pak Salto. Video Clip: Skill: The White Namesake: American gymnast Morgan White Description: Stalder forward in L grip to handstand with 1/2 turn in handstand. Video Clip: Skill: The Yurchenko Namesake: Soviet gymnast Natalia Yurchenko Description: Tkatchev to immediate Deltchev. Video Clip: Natalia Yurchenko |